A New Orient: From German Scholarship to Middle Eastern Studies in Israel
Recipient of the Jordan Schnitzer First Book Publication Award, administered by the Association for Jewish Studies This study seeks to examine…
Chaim Weizmann: A Biography
In Chaim Weizmann: A Biography, Jehuda Reinharz and Motti Golani show how Weizmann, a leader of the World Zionist Organization who became the first…
Antisemitism and the Politics of History
This groundbreaking anthology addresses the history and challenges of using “antisemitism” and related terms as tools for historical analysis…
Canine Pioneer: The Extraordinary Life of Rudolphina Menzel
Rudolphina Menzel (née Waltuch, 1891–1973), was a Viennese-born, Jewish scientist whose pioneering research on canine psychology, development,…
The Architect of Genocide: Himmler and the Final Solution
Among the Nazi leaders, Heinrich Himmler was, as Richard Breitman observes in this ground- breaking study, an easy man to underestimate—short, pudgy,…
Chaim Weizmann: The Making of a Zionist Leader
In the pantheon of modern Jewish leaders, Chaim Weizmann is a giant. One of the founding fathers of the State of Israel and its first president, he was…
Chaim Weizmann: The Making of a Statesman
This massively researched, deftly written narrative follows Weizmann’s life from the beginning of the First World War through some of his greatest triumphs–the…
The Jewish Response to German Culture: From the Enlightenment to the Second World War
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Jerusalem: Or on Religious Power and Judaism
A classic text of enduring significance, Moses Mendelssohn’s Jerusalem (1783) stands as a powerful plea for the separation of church and state and also…
